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<a name="1" href="#1">1</a>   <em>/**<em>*****************************************************************************</em></em>
<a name="2" href="#2">2</a>   <em> * ByPropsFinder.java created by aaronz@vt.edu</em>
<a name="3" href="#3">3</a>   <em> * </em>
<a name="4" href="#4">4</a>   <em> * Copyright (c) 2006 Aaron Zeckoski</em>
<a name="5" href="#5">5</a>   <em> * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2</em>
<a name="6" href="#6">6</a>   <em> * </em>
<a name="7" href="#7">7</a>   <em> * A copy of the Apache License, Version 2 has been included in this </em>
<a name="8" href="#8">8</a>   <em> * distribution and is available at: <a href="http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0.txt" target="alexandria_uri">http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0.txt</a></em>
<a name="9" href="#9">9</a>   <em> * </em>
<a name="10" href="#10">10</a>  <em> * Contributors:</em>
<a name="11" href="#11">11</a>  <em> * Aaron Zeckoski (aaronz@vt.edu) primary</em>
<a name="12" href="#12">12</a>  <em> * </em>
<a name="13" href="#13">13</a>  <em> *****************************************************************************/</em>
<a name="14" href="#14">14</a>  
<a name="15" href="#15">15</a>  <strong>package</strong> org.sakaiproject.genericdao.api.finders;
<a name="16" href="#16">16</a>  
<a name="17" href="#17">17</a>  <strong>import</strong> java.util.List;
<a name="18" href="#18">18</a>  
<a name="19" href="#19">19</a>  <strong>import</strong> org.sakaiproject.genericdao.api.search.Order;
<a name="20" href="#20">20</a>  <strong>import</strong> org.sakaiproject.genericdao.api.search.Restriction;
<a name="21" href="#21">21</a>  <strong>import</strong> org.sakaiproject.genericdao.api.search.Search;
<a name="22" href="#22">22</a>  
<a name="23" href="#23">23</a>  <em>/**<em>*</em></em>
<a name="24" href="#24">24</a>  <em> * This finder includes methods to find persisted objects </em>
<a name="25" href="#25">25</a>  <em> * based on their properties&lt;br/></em>
<a name="26" href="#26">26</a>  <em> * </em>
<a name="27" href="#27">27</a>  <em> * @author Aaron Zeckoski (aaronz@vt.edu)</em>
<a name="28" href="#28">28</a>  <em> * @deprecated Use {@link BySearchFinder} instead</em>
<a name="29" href="#29">29</a>  <em> */</em>
<a name="30" href="#30">30</a>  <strong>public</strong> <strong>interface</strong> <a href="../../../../../org/sakaiproject/genericdao/api/finders/ByPropsFinder.html">ByPropsFinder</a> {
<a name="31" href="#31">31</a>  
<a name="32" href="#32">32</a>  	<em>/**<em>*</em></em>
<a name="33" href="#33">33</a>  <em>	 * @deprecated Use the constants in {@link Restriction}</em>
<a name="34" href="#34">34</a>  <em>	 */</em>
<a name="35" href="#35">35</a>  	<strong>public</strong> <strong>static</strong> <strong>int</strong> EQUALS = Restriction.EQUALS;
<a name="36" href="#36">36</a>  	<em>/**<em>*</em></em>
<a name="37" href="#37">37</a>  <em>	 * @deprecated Use the constants in {@link Restriction}</em>
<a name="38" href="#38">38</a>  <em>	 */</em>
<a name="39" href="#39">39</a>  	<strong>public</strong> <strong>static</strong> <strong>int</strong> GREATER = Restriction.GREATER;
<a name="40" href="#40">40</a>  	<em>/**<em>*</em></em>
<a name="41" href="#41">41</a>  <em>	 * @deprecated Use the constants in {@link Restriction}</em>
<a name="42" href="#42">42</a>  <em>	 */</em>
<a name="43" href="#43">43</a>  	<strong>public</strong> <strong>static</strong> <strong>int</strong> LESS = Restriction.LESS;
<a name="44" href="#44">44</a>  	<em>/**<em>*</em></em>
<a name="45" href="#45">45</a>  <em>	 * @deprecated Use the constants in {@link Restriction}</em>
<a name="46" href="#46">46</a>  <em>	 */</em>
<a name="47" href="#47">47</a>  	<strong>public</strong> <strong>static</strong> <strong>int</strong> LIKE = Restriction.LIKE;
<a name="48" href="#48">48</a>  	<em>/**<em>*</em></em>
<a name="49" href="#49">49</a>  <em>	 * @deprecated Use the constants in {@link Restriction}</em>
<a name="50" href="#50">50</a>  <em>	 */</em>
<a name="51" href="#51">51</a>  	<strong>public</strong> <strong>static</strong> <strong>int</strong> NULL = Restriction.NULL;
<a name="52" href="#52">52</a>  	<em>/**<em>*</em></em>
<a name="53" href="#53">53</a>  <em>	 * @deprecated Use the constants in {@link Restriction}</em>
<a name="54" href="#54">54</a>  <em>	 */</em>
<a name="55" href="#55">55</a>  	<strong>public</strong> <strong>static</strong> <strong>int</strong> NOT_NULL = Restriction.NOT_NULL;
<a name="56" href="#56">56</a>  	<em>/**<em>*</em></em>
<a name="57" href="#57">57</a>  <em>	 * @deprecated Use the constants in {@link Restriction}</em>
<a name="58" href="#58">58</a>  <em>	 */</em>
<a name="59" href="#59">59</a>  	<strong>public</strong> <strong>static</strong> <strong>int</strong> NOT_EQUALS = Restriction.NOT_EQUALS;
<a name="60" href="#60">60</a>  
<a name="61" href="#61">61</a>  	<em>/**<em>*</em></em>
<a name="62" href="#62">62</a>  <em>	 * Append to the name of the object property, sort in ascending order (default)</em>
<a name="63" href="#63">63</a>  <em>	 * @deprecated Use the {@link Order} object</em>
<a name="64" href="#64">64</a>  <em>	 */</em>
<a name="65" href="#65">65</a>  	<strong>public</strong> <strong>static</strong> String ASC = <span class="string">" asc"</span>;
<a name="66" href="#66">66</a>  	<em>/**<em>*</em></em>
<a name="67" href="#67">67</a>  <em>	 * Append to the name of the object property, sort in descending order</em>
<a name="68" href="#68">68</a>  <em>	 * @deprecated Use the {@link Order} object</em>
<a name="69" href="#69">69</a>  <em>	 */</em>
<a name="70" href="#70">70</a>  	<strong>public</strong> <strong>static</strong> String DESC = <span class="string">" desc"</span>;
<a name="71" href="#71">71</a>  
<a name="72" href="#72">72</a>  	<em>/**<em>*</em></em>
<a name="73" href="#73">73</a>  <em>	 * Find all objects of the type associated with this DAO based on</em>
<a name="74" href="#74">74</a>  <em>	 * matching the supplied properties and return them in a List</em>
<a name="75" href="#75">75</a>  <em>	 * &lt;p></em>
<a name="76" href="#76">76</a>  <em>	 * Example usage:&lt;br/></em>
<a name="77" href="#77">77</a>  <em>	 * (Sample object of MyClass with "title" property)</em>
<a name="78" href="#78">78</a>  <em>	 * &lt;p></em>
<a name="79" href="#79">79</a>  <em>	 * String title = "this title";&lt;br/></em>
<a name="80" href="#80">80</a>  <em>	 * List l = findByProperties(MyClass.class, new String[] {"title"}, new Object[] {title});&lt;br/></em>
<a name="81" href="#81">81</a>  <em>	 * &lt;br/></em>
<a name="82" href="#82">82</a>  <em>	 * The list will contain all objects which have a title which matches "this title"</em>
<a name="83" href="#83">83</a>  <em>	 * </em>
<a name="84" href="#84">84</a>  <em>	 * @param entityClass class type of the persistent object</em>
<a name="85" href="#85">85</a>  <em>	 * @param objectProperties the names of the properties of the object </em>
<a name="86" href="#86">86</a>  <em>	 * @param values the values of the properties (can be an array of items)</em>
<a name="87" href="#87">87</a>  <em>	 * @return a List of 0 or more persistent objects</em>
<a name="88" href="#88">88</a>  <em>	 * @deprecated Use the {@link BySearchFinder#findBySearch(Class, Search)}</em>
<a name="89" href="#89">89</a>  <em>	 */</em>
<a name="90" href="#90">90</a>  	@SuppressWarnings(<span class="string">"unchecked"</span>)
<a name="91" href="#91">91</a>     <strong>public</strong> List findByProperties(Class entityClass, String[] objectProperties, Object[] values);
<a name="92" href="#92">92</a>  
<a name="93" href="#93">93</a>  	<em>/**<em>*</em></em>
<a name="94" href="#94">94</a>  <em>	 * Get a count of items of a the type associated with this DAO based on</em>
<a name="95" href="#95">95</a>  <em>	 * matching the supplied properties</em>
<a name="96" href="#96">96</a>  <em>	 * </em>
<a name="97" href="#97">97</a>  <em>	 * @param entityClass class type of the persistent object</em>
<a name="98" href="#98">98</a>  <em>	 * @param objectProperties the names of the properties of the object </em>
<a name="99" href="#99">99</a>  <em>	 * @param values the values of the properties (can be an array of items)</em>
<a name="100" href="#100">100</a> <em>	 * @return the number of items found</em>
<a name="101" href="#101">101</a> <em>	 * @deprecated Use the {@link BySearchFinder#countBySearch(Class, Search)}</em>
<a name="102" href="#102">102</a> <em>	 */</em>
<a name="103" href="#103">103</a> 	@SuppressWarnings(<span class="string">"unchecked"</span>)
<a name="104" href="#104">104</a>    <strong>public</strong> <strong>int</strong> countByProperties(Class entityClass, String[] objectProperties, Object[] values);
<a name="105" href="#105">105</a> 
<a name="106" href="#106">106</a> 	<em>/**<em>*</em></em>
<a name="107" href="#107">107</a> <em>	 * Find all objects of the type associated with this DAO based on</em>
<a name="108" href="#108">108</a> <em>	 * supplied comparisons and the properties and return them in a List</em>
<a name="109" href="#109">109</a> <em>	 * &lt;p></em>
<a name="110" href="#110">110</a> <em>	 * Comparisons may be used, see the constants for {@link org.sakaiproject.genericdao.api.finders.ByPropsFinder}&lt;br/></em>
<a name="111" href="#111">111</a> <em>	 * Note: For the LIKE comparison you will need to specify "%" as a wildcard for string comparisons</em>
<a name="112" href="#112">112</a> <em>	 * &lt;p></em>
<a name="113" href="#113">113</a> <em>	 * Example usage:&lt;br/></em>
<a name="114" href="#114">114</a> <em>	 * (Sample object of MyClass with "title" property)</em>
<a name="115" href="#115">115</a> <em>	 * &lt;p></em>
<a name="116" href="#116">116</a> <em>	 * String title = "%title";&lt;br/></em>
<a name="117" href="#117">117</a> <em>	 * List l = findByProperties(MyClass.class, new String[] {"title"}, new Object[] {title}, new int[] {ByPropsFinder.LIKE});&lt;br/></em>
<a name="118" href="#118">118</a> <em>	 * &lt;br/></em>
<a name="119" href="#119">119</a> <em>	 * The list will contain all objects which have a title which ends with "title"</em>
<a name="120" href="#120">120</a> <em>	 * </em>
<a name="121" href="#121">121</a> <em>	 * @param entityClass class type of the persistent object</em>
<a name="122" href="#122">122</a> <em>	 * @param objectProperties the names of the properties of the object </em>
<a name="123" href="#123">123</a> <em>	 * @param values the values of the properties (can be an array of items)</em>
<a name="124" href="#124">124</a> <em>	 * @param comparisons the comparison to make between the property and the value,</em>
<a name="125" href="#125">125</a> <em>	 * use the defined constants: e.g. EQUALS, LIKE, etc...</em>
<a name="126" href="#126">126</a> <em>	 * @return a List of 0 or more persistent objects</em>
<a name="127" href="#127">127</a> <em>    * @deprecated Use the {@link BySearchFinder#findBySearch(Class, Search)}</em>
<a name="128" href="#128">128</a> <em>	 */</em>
<a name="129" href="#129">129</a> 	@SuppressWarnings(<span class="string">"unchecked"</span>)
<a name="130" href="#130">130</a>    <strong>public</strong> List findByProperties(Class entityClass, String[] objectProperties, Object[] values, <strong>int</strong>[] comparisons);
<a name="131" href="#131">131</a> 
<a name="132" href="#132">132</a> 	<em>/**<em>*</em></em>
<a name="133" href="#133">133</a> <em>	 * Find all objects of the type associated with this DAO based on</em>
<a name="134" href="#134">134</a> <em>	 * supplied comparisons and the properties and return the count</em>
<a name="135" href="#135">135</a> <em>	 * &lt;b>Note:&lt;/b>comparisons are ignored if you provide an array for the value, </em>
<a name="136" href="#136">136</a> <em>	 * however, you still need to pass a comparison</em>
<a name="137" href="#137">137</a> <em>	 * &lt;p></em>
<a name="138" href="#138">138</a> <em>	 * Comparisons may be used, see the constants for {@link org.sakaiproject.genericdao.api.finders.ByPropsFinder}&lt;br/></em>
<a name="139" href="#139">139</a> <em>	 * Note: For the LIKE comparison you will need to specify "%" as a wildcard for string comparisons</em>
<a name="140" href="#140">140</a> <em>	 * </em>
<a name="141" href="#141">141</a> <em>	 * @param entityClass class type of the persistent object</em>
<a name="142" href="#142">142</a> <em>	 * @param objectProperties the names of the properties of the object </em>
<a name="143" href="#143">143</a> <em>	 * @param values the values of the properties (can be an array of items)</em>
<a name="144" href="#144">144</a> <em>	 * @param comparisons the comparison to make between the property and the value,</em>
<a name="145" href="#145">145</a> <em>	 * use the defined constants: e.g. EQUALS, LIKE, etc...</em>
<a name="146" href="#146">146</a> <em>	 * @return the number of items found</em>
<a name="147" href="#147">147</a> <em>    * @deprecated Use the {@link BySearchFinder#countBySearch(Class, Search)}</em>
<a name="148" href="#148">148</a> <em>	 */</em>
<a name="149" href="#149">149</a> 	@SuppressWarnings(<span class="string">"unchecked"</span>)
<a name="150" href="#150">150</a>    <strong>public</strong> <strong>int</strong> countByProperties(Class entityClass, String[] objectProperties, Object[] values, <strong>int</strong>[] comparisons);
<a name="151" href="#151">151</a> 
<a name="152" href="#152">152</a> 	<em>/**<em>*</em></em>
<a name="153" href="#153">153</a> <em>	 * Find all objects of the type associated with this DAO based on</em>
<a name="154" href="#154">154</a> <em>	 * supplied comparisons and the properties and return them in a List</em>
<a name="155" href="#155">155</a> <em>	 * &lt;p></em>
<a name="156" href="#156">156</a> <em>	 * This adds the ability to sort the returned results be providing the names</em>
<a name="157" href="#157">157</a> <em>	 * of the properties you want sorted and the sort order in a string</em>
<a name="158" href="#158">158</a> <em>	 * (default sort order is ascending)</em>
<a name="159" href="#159">159</a> <em>	 * &lt;p></em>
<a name="160" href="#160">160</a> <em>	 * String title = "%title";&lt;br/></em>
<a name="161" href="#161">161</a> <em>	 * List l = findByProperties(MyClass.class, new String[] {"title"}, new Object[] {title}, new int[] {ByPropsFinder.LIKE}, new String[] {"title"+ByPropsFinder.DESC});&lt;br/></em>
<a name="162" href="#162">162</a> <em>	 * &lt;br/></em>
<a name="163" href="#163">163</a> <em>	 * The list will contain all objects which have a title which ends with "title" sorted by title in descending order</em>
<a name="164" href="#164">164</a> <em>	 * </em>
<a name="165" href="#165">165</a> <em>	 * @param entityClass class type of the persistent object</em>
<a name="166" href="#166">166</a> <em>	 * @param objectProperties the names of the properties of the object </em>
<a name="167" href="#167">167</a> <em>	 * @param values the values of the properties (can be an array of items)</em>
<a name="168" href="#168">168</a> <em>	 * @param comparisons the comparison to make between the property and the value,</em>
<a name="169" href="#169">169</a> <em>	 * use the defined constants: e.g. EQUALS, LIKE, etc...</em>
<a name="170" href="#170">170</a> <em>	 * @param sortProperties the names of the properties of the object followed by a sort order (default is ascending), </em>
<a name="171" href="#171">171</a> <em>	 * use the defined constants: e.g. ASC, DESC</em>
<a name="172" href="#172">172</a> <em>	 * @return a List of 0 or more persistent objects</em>
<a name="173" href="#173">173</a> <em>    * @deprecated Use the {@link BySearchFinder#findBySearch(Class, Search)}</em>
<a name="174" href="#174">174</a> <em>	 */</em>
<a name="175" href="#175">175</a> 	@SuppressWarnings(<span class="string">"unchecked"</span>)
<a name="176" href="#176">176</a>    <strong>public</strong> List findByProperties(Class entityClass, String[] objectProperties, 
<a name="177" href="#177">177</a> 			Object[] values, <strong>int</strong>[] comparisons, String[] sortProperties);
<a name="178" href="#178">178</a> 
<a name="179" href="#179">179</a> 	<em>/**<em>*</em></em>
<a name="180" href="#180">180</a> <em>	 * Find all objects of the type associated with this DAO based on</em>
<a name="181" href="#181">181</a> <em>	 * supplied comparisons and the properties and return them in a List</em>
<a name="182" href="#182">182</a> <em>	 * &lt;p></em>
<a name="183" href="#183">183</a> <em>	 * Comparisons may be used, see the constants for {@link org.sakaiproject.genericdao.api.finders.ByPropsFinder}&lt;br/></em>
<a name="184" href="#184">184</a> <em>	 * Note: For the LIKE comparison you will need to specify "%" as a wildcard for string comparisons</em>
<a name="185" href="#185">185</a> <em>	 * &lt;p></em>
<a name="186" href="#186">186</a> <em>	 * Example usage:&lt;br/></em>
<a name="187" href="#187">187</a> <em>	 * (Sample object of MyClass with "title" property)</em>
<a name="188" href="#188">188</a> <em>	 * &lt;p></em>
<a name="189" href="#189">189</a> <em>	 * String title = "%title";&lt;br/></em>
<a name="190" href="#190">190</a> <em>	 * List l = findByProperties(MyClass.class, new String[] {"title"}, new Object[] {title}, new int[] {ByPropsFinder.LIKE}, 0, 2);&lt;br/></em>
<a name="191" href="#191">191</a> <em>	 * &lt;br/></em>
<a name="192" href="#192">192</a> <em>	 * The list will contain the first 2 objects (if that many exist) which have a title which ends with "title"</em>
<a name="193" href="#193">193</a> <em>	 * &lt;p></em>
<a name="194" href="#194">194</a> <em>	 * Other examples:</em>
<a name="195" href="#195">195</a> <em>	 * List l = findByProperties(MyClass.class, new String[] {"title"}, new Object[] {title}, new int[] {ByPropsFinder.LIKE}, 5, 5);&lt;br/></em>
<a name="196" href="#196">196</a> <em>	 * (&lt;i>returns 5 objects starting with the 6th object that has a title ending with "title"&lt;/i>&lt;/br></em>
<a name="197" href="#197">197</a> <em>	 * List l = findByProperties(MyClass.class, new String[] {"title"}, new Object[] {title}, new int[] {ByPropsFinder.LIKE}, 10, 0);&lt;br/></em>
<a name="198" href="#198">198</a> <em>	 * (&lt;i>returns all objects starting with the 11th object that has a title ending with "title"&lt;/i>&lt;/br></em>
<a name="199" href="#199">199</a> <em>	 * </em>
<a name="200" href="#200">200</a> <em>	 * @param entityClass class type of the persistent object</em>
<a name="201" href="#201">201</a> <em>	 * @param objectProperties the names of the properties of the object </em>
<a name="202" href="#202">202</a> <em>	 * @param values the values of the properties (can be an array of items)</em>
<a name="203" href="#203">203</a> <em>	 * @param comparisons the comparison to make between the property and the value,</em>
<a name="204" href="#204">204</a> <em>	 * use the defined constants: e.g. EQUALS, LIKE, etc...</em>
<a name="205" href="#205">205</a> <em>	 * @param firstResult the index of the first result object to be retrieved (numbered from 0)</em>
<a name="206" href="#206">206</a> <em>	 * @param maxResults the maximum number of result objects to retrieve (or &lt;=0 for no limit)</em>
<a name="207" href="#207">207</a> <em>	 * @return a List of 0 or more persistent objects</em>
<a name="208" href="#208">208</a> <em>    * @deprecated Use the {@link BySearchFinder#findBySearch(Class, Search)}</em>
<a name="209" href="#209">209</a> <em>	 */</em>
<a name="210" href="#210">210</a> 	@SuppressWarnings(<span class="string">"unchecked"</span>)
<a name="211" href="#211">211</a>    <strong>public</strong> List findByProperties(Class entityClass, String[] objectProperties, 
<a name="212" href="#212">212</a> 			Object[] values, <strong>int</strong>[] comparisons, <strong>int</strong> firstResult, <strong>int</strong> maxResults);
<a name="213" href="#213">213</a> 
<a name="214" href="#214">214</a> 	<em>/**<em>*</em></em>
<a name="215" href="#215">215</a> <em>	 * Find all objects of the type associated with this DAO based on</em>
<a name="216" href="#216">216</a> <em>	 * supplied comparisons and the properties and return them in a List</em>
<a name="217" href="#217">217</a> <em>	 * &lt;p></em>
<a name="218" href="#218">218</a> <em>	 * Comparisons may be used, see the constants for {@link org.sakaiproject.genericdao.api.finders.ByPropsFinder}&lt;br/></em>
<a name="219" href="#219">219</a> <em>	 * Note: For the LIKE comparison you will need to specify "%" as a wildcard for string comparisons</em>
<a name="220" href="#220">220</a> <em>	 * &lt;p></em>
<a name="221" href="#221">221</a> <em>	 * Example usage:&lt;br/></em>
<a name="222" href="#222">222</a> <em>	 * (Sample object of MyClass with "title" property)</em>
<a name="223" href="#223">223</a> <em>	 * &lt;p></em>
<a name="224" href="#224">224</a> <em>	 * String title = "%title";&lt;br/></em>
<a name="225" href="#225">225</a> <em>	 * List l = findByProperties(MyClass.class, new String[] {"title"}, new Object[] {title}, new int[] {ByPropsFinder.LIKE}, new String[] {"title"+ByPropsFinder.DESC}, 0, 2);&lt;br/></em>
<a name="226" href="#226">226</a> <em>	 * &lt;br/></em>
<a name="227" href="#227">227</a> <em>	 * The list will contain the first 2 objects (if that many exist) which have a title which ends with "title" sorted by title in descending order </em>
<a name="228" href="#228">228</a> <em>	 * &lt;p></em>
<a name="229" href="#229">229</a> <em>	 * @param entityClass class type of the persistent object</em>
<a name="230" href="#230">230</a> <em>	 * @param objectProperties the names of the properties of the object </em>
<a name="231" href="#231">231</a> <em>	 * @param values the values of the properties (can be an array of items)</em>
<a name="232" href="#232">232</a> <em>	 * @param comparisons the comparison to make between the property and the value,</em>
<a name="233" href="#233">233</a> <em>	 * use the defined constants: e.g. EQUALS, LIKE, etc...</em>
<a name="234" href="#234">234</a> <em>	 * @param sortProperties the names of the properties of the object followed by a sort order (default is ascending), </em>
<a name="235" href="#235">235</a> <em>	 * use the defined constants: e.g. ASC, DESC</em>
<a name="236" href="#236">236</a> <em>	 * @param firstResult the index of the first result object to be retrieved (numbered from 0)</em>
<a name="237" href="#237">237</a> <em>	 * @param maxResults the maximum number of result objects to retrieve (or &lt;=0 for no limit)</em>
<a name="238" href="#238">238</a> <em>	 * @return a List of 0 or more persistent objects</em>
<a name="239" href="#239">239</a> <em>    * @deprecated Use the {@link BySearchFinder#findBySearch(Class, Search)}</em>
<a name="240" href="#240">240</a> <em>	 */</em>
<a name="241" href="#241">241</a> 	@SuppressWarnings(<span class="string">"unchecked"</span>)
<a name="242" href="#242">242</a>    <strong>public</strong> List findByProperties(Class entityClass, String[] objectProperties, 
<a name="243" href="#243">243</a> 			Object[] values, <strong>int</strong>[] comparisons, String[] sortProperties, 
<a name="244" href="#244">244</a> 			<strong>int</strong> firstResult, <strong>int</strong> maxResults);
<a name="245" href="#245">245</a> 
<a name="246" href="#246">246</a> }
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